{"id":1395,"date":"2023-09-08T13:13:00","date_gmt":"2023-09-08T17:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/?p=1395"},"modified":"2023-09-12T23:43:35","modified_gmt":"2023-09-13T03:43:35","slug":"what-canadians-need-to-know-about-covid-rapid-tests-as-fall-approaches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/what-canadians-need-to-know-about-covid-rapid-tests-as-fall-approaches\/","title":{"rendered":"What Canadians need to know about COVID rapid tests as fall approaches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the impending fall flu season and the continued circulation of new COVID-19 variants across the country, attention is once again turning to rapid antigen tests.<\/p>\n<p>However, this flu season is different from the last, as the federal government stopped its shipments of rapid tests to the provinces and territories, meaning Canadians may have to look a little harder to find them, or even pay out of pocket, experts say.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the impending fall flu season and the continued circulation of new COVID-19 variants across the country, attention is once again turning to rapid antigen tests.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/news\/what-canadians-need-to-know-about-covid-rapid-tests-as-fall-approaches\/\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What Canadians need to know about COVID rapid tests as fall approaches<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[96,18,22,14,13,7],"class_list":["post-1395","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-canada","tag-covid-19","tag-rapid-tests","tag-sars-cov-2","tag-testing","tag-tests","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1395","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1395"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1395\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1397,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1395\/revisions\/1397"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stillcoviding.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}